Michael Liedtke

Google Inc.'s highly anticipated IPO took a
major step toward reaching the stock market late Friday when the
online search engine leader opened the Web site where prospective
investors must register to bid for the company's shares.

After watching online search engine leader Google dominate business headlines for weeks, Yahoo used a series of executive presentations to remind analysts that the company is an Internet powerhouse determined to grow even bigger.

Settling a David-and-Goliath legal battle, tiny Immersion Corp. on Monday said software giant Microsoft Corp. will pay $26 million to license technology that brings a more realistic touch to the Xbox video-game system.

Settling a David-and-Goliath legal battle, tiny Immersion Corp. on Monday said software giant Microsoft Corp. will pay $26 million to license technology that brings a more realistic touch to the Xbox video-game system.

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